Sen Eric Schmitt seeks to end birth tourism, revoke citizenship for babies of foreign diplomats

Trump weighs in on Supreme Court birthright citizenship ruling President Donald Trump reacted to the Supreme Court’s 5-4 decision upholding birthright citizenship, suggesting Congress could address it. Constitutional attorney Mark Smith, a former Trump transition aide, explains the 14th Amendment guarantees birthright citizenship if born in the U.S., even to illegal parents. He notes that … Read more

Eric Schmitt rips Hirono over denaturalization bill: ‘You’re damn right we’re deporting’ criminals

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Sen. Eric Schmitt, R-Mo., criticized Sen. Mazie Hirono, D-Hawaii, during Wednesday’s Senate Judiciary Committee hearing after she accused the Trump administration of “terrorizing immigrant communities” during a session focused on the denaturalization of individuals convicted of fraud and other crimes. Hirono, a naturalized citizen, remarked on the … Read more

Sen Schmitt reups push for expanding denaturalization after recent acts of violence by naturalized citizens

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Sen. Eric Schmitt, R-Mo., on Thursday renewed the push for his bill to expand the denaturalization process for people who commit fraud, serious felonies or join terrorist organizations. Schmitt brought up his legislation, the Stop Citizenship Abuse and Misrepresentation (SCAM) Act, after a naturalized citizen originally from … Read more